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Sunday, March 17: Jake’s Sunday Post for this week is bay. A bay is defined as: A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
Here is the famous Halong Bay in Vietnam.

Halong Bay in Vietnam

Halong Bay in Vietnam
On the south coast of Crete, a beach town called Plakias sits within a small, glimmering bay.

a bay off the southern coast of Crete, in Plakias

Plakias, Crete
And in Oman, we can find a number of small bays as well.

a small bay on the coast of Oman

a bay at Shangri-La Resort in Oman
And finally, here is a harbor, which is sort of like a bay, but more so. A harbor is a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter, esp. one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures. Here is the harbor at Mutrah in Oman.

the harbor at Mutrah in Oman

Mutrah Harbor